#BFBAE3#BFBAE3

#BFBAE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.058 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBAE3
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 227)
HSL	hsl(247, 42%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(247, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 18.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, 9.90, -19.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 22.14, 296.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% 0.0203 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.058 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9069, 51.7398, 79.8576)
Luminance	0.5174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBAE3 #DEE3BA

analogous

#BAC9E3 #BFBAE3 #D3BAE3

triadic

#BFBAE3 #E3BFBA #BAE3BF

tetradic

#BFBAE3 #E3BAC9 #DEE3BA #BAE3D3

square

#BFBAE3 #E3BAC9 #DEE3BA #BAE3D3

split-complementary

#BFBAE3 #E3D3BA #C9E3BA

monochromatic

#6E63C0 #978ED1 #BFBAE3 #E7E6F5 #EBE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#BFBAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBAE3

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBAE3	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.058 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceeb',
    500: '#bfbae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbae3;
$custom-light: #d2ceeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.317,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80651,
    "c": 0.05757,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBAE3

secondary

#B6BD85

accent

#B530A5

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBAE3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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